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BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand's opposition on Monday grilled Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on the first day of a parliamentary no-confidence motion, accusing her of being unqualified and of allowing her powerful father to wield influence over her administration.
New sovereign fund Danantara Indonesia unveiled on Monday what it called a "dream team" to chart its strategy, including ex-presidents as well as advisory roles for top finance experts.
BANGKOK: Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra is among 22 prominent figures appointed to Indonesia's sovereign wealth fund, Daya Anagata Nusantara (Danantara), in an effort to boost positive sentiment toward the Indonesian economy.
Thailand aims to slash electricity costs by more than 25% by next year to emerge as a hub for data centers and artificial intelligence infrastructure, according to Thaksin Shinawatra, the de facto chief of the ruling Pheu Thai Party.
BANGKOK: Thailand's criminal court has denied former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's (pic) request to leave the country to attend the Asean meeting in Indonesia on March 7, following an invitation from the Indonesian president.
Thaksin Shinawatra, made a one-day working visit to three southern provinces of Thailand on Sunday, in an effort to find a solution to the long-running conflict in the region.
BANGKOK: Former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra (pic) apologised Sunday (Feb 23) over the deaths of scores of Muslim protesters who suffocated in army trucks two decades ago in the country's south.
BANGKOK: An insurgent bombing took place in Narathiwat Airport in Mueang district on Sunday (Feb 23) ahead of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's visit for security talks.
KUALA LUMPUR: The road leading to Thaksin Shinawatra's opulent residence on the outskirts of Bangkok is a myriad of narrow alleys.
Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has revealed that illicit funds generated from scam centres along the Thai-Myanmar border, as well as in parts of Cambodia and Laos, are fuelling Myanmar's ongoing civil conflict.
BANGKOK: Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra’s visit to Malaysia would bring many benefits to Asean, Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra said on Monday (Feb 3).
BANGKOK: The Criminal Court on Friday (Jan 31) allowed former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra to travel abroad for a meeting in Malaysia on Feb 2-3, on payment of a 5-million-baht bond.
BANGKOK: Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra reported to the Criminal Court on Wednesday (Feb 5) morning following his two-day visit to Malaysia.
PETALING JAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says he had a productive meeting with former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra on Sunday (Feb 2).
BANGKOK: The Entertainment Complex project is heating up as the government, led by Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, pushes forward with the draft Entertainment Complex Act. Meanwhile, opponents of Thaksin Shinawatra are swiftly mobilising in response.
A court granted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra permission to leave the country, a court statement said, a rare exception for a defendant facing royal insult charges.
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's political heavyweight Thaksin Shinawatra believes Southeast Asia's second largest economy should push to legalise online gambling, which he said could net the government as much as 100 billion baht ($2.89 billion) in annual revenues.
BANGKOK: Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra on Saturday (Jan 18) told Nakhon Phanom residents that if enacted, the government’s Entertainment Complex business bill would benefit the Thai economy, especially in creating jobs for local communities.
BANGKOK: Thailand’s former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has declared he is not returning to the premiership and will not seek to do so.
PETALING JAYA: Former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra’s network of relationships across the region and his unique expertise will open opportunities for Malaysia and Asean, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
